Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te yoo]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ yu/
- /nɒn juː/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te yoo]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ yu/
Definitions of non-u word
- adjective non-u not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain: certain words and phrases that are considered absolutely non-U. 1
- adjective non-u (esp of language) not characteristic of or used by the upper class 0
- adjective non-u not belonging to or characteristic of the upper class 0
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Parts of speech for Non-u
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non-u popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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